Lege Shares Launches Container Ship to Boost Ecommerce Supply Chain

Lege Shares Launches Container Ship to Boost Ecommerce Supply Chain

Lego's investment in building container ships aims to address cross-border e-commerce logistics challenges, improve supply chain efficiency and security, and reduce transportation costs. This move is a key step in its integrated strategy of "public overseas warehouses + first-leg ocean shipping," which will help Lego and more small and medium-sized enterprise brands achieve global development. By controlling its own shipping capacity, Lego aims to mitigate risks associated with relying on third-party logistics providers and gain greater control over its supply chain.

02/05/2026 Logistics
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Trumps Fuel Tax Plan Aims to Rescue Ailing US Highway Fund

Trumps Fuel Tax Plan Aims to Rescue Ailing US Highway Fund

The US federal fuel tax hasn't been adjusted since 1993, leading to chronic funding shortfalls for the Highway Trust Fund. Former President Trump proposed raising the fuel tax, but faced political opposition. This article explores the necessity and feasibility of increasing the fuel tax and emphasizes the importance of finding long-term solutions to support US infrastructure development. It highlights the ongoing debate surrounding sustainable funding mechanisms for maintaining and improving America's transportation network, given the current tax's inadequacy and the growing infrastructure needs.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Korean Feeder Ship Collides with Bulk Carrier in Vietnam Disrupting Shipping

Korean Feeder Ship Collides with Bulk Carrier in Vietnam Disrupting Shipping

A feeder vessel, KMTC Surabaya, operated by Korea Marine Transport Co. (KMTC), collided with the bulk carrier Glengyle in Vietnam. Both vessels sustained damage, but no casualties were reported. The accident may lead to route delays and potential environmental pollution. Businesses should closely monitor the situation, adjust logistics plans, strengthen risk management protocols, and cooperate with the accident investigation. The incident highlights the vulnerability of supply chains to maritime accidents and the importance of preparedness.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Container Ship Leasing Market Booms Domestic Trade Vessels Present New Opportunities

Container Ship Leasing Market Booms Domestic Trade Vessels Present New Opportunities

With the surge in global container demand, the ship leasing market is booming, and international shipping companies are increasingly focusing on domestic container vessels in China. Companies like CMA CGM and X-Press Feeders are leasing domestic ships, indicating a rising trend in rental prices. The market is expected to remain elevated, potentially experiencing an extended peak season. Flexible capacity allocation within the industry will provide competitive advantages for all parties involved.

07/23/2025 Logistics
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Ship Positioning And Tracking Technology Ensuring Safety And Efficiency At Sea

Ship Positioning And Tracking Technology Ensuring Safety And Efficiency At Sea

Ship positioning and tracking technology is crucial for modern shipping safety and efficiency. It encompasses various methods such as satellite positioning systems, AIS, and radio positioning, effectively ensuring vessel safety, enhancing transportation efficiency, and optimizing management. This technology provides significant support for the sustainable development of the shipping industry.

01/22/2025 Logistics
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Global Shipping Guide Vessel Tracking and Management Explained

Global Shipping Guide Vessel Tracking and Management Explained

This paper details various methods for ship positioning, including ship tracking websites, professional ship query platforms, and ship positioning Apps. It specifically addresses fishing vessel positioning and departure information inquiries. Furthermore, the functionality and role of Transportation Management Systems (TMS) are introduced, aiming to assist shipping companies in achieving efficient shipping management. The paper explores how these technologies contribute to improved tracking and optimized operations within the maritime industry.

01/26/2026 Logistics
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Global Electric Shipping New Era: Norway Plans to Build Largest All-electric Container Ship

Global Electric Shipping New Era: Norway Plans to Build Largest All-electric Container Ship

Norway's Eitzen Group plans to build the world's largest all-electric container ship, receiving approximately $19 million in government support. This vessel will be equipped with over 100 megawatt-hours of batteries and will focus on transportation between Norway, Sweden, and Germany. This initiative marks a new phase in electric shipping, heralding a future for sustainable development. The current largest electric container ship is COSCO's 'Greenwater 01'.

06/18/2025 Logistics
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